This week, the NSW Department of Education released a new draft History syllabus for Years 7-8 and I’m afraid there’s bad news and there’s even more bad news. The education bureaucrats have got rid of Civics & Citizenship, ensuring that even fewer Australians will understand why it is that they live in a liberal democracy, and indeed what a liberal democracy actually is.
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